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December 23, 2025
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Why County Rangers Could Lose Their Jobs Over Firearm Misuse

Why County Rangers Could Lose Their Jobs Over Firearm Misuse

CS Murkomen said the Kenya Kwanza administration will not allow any part of the country to slide into lawlessness. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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Kenya's Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has ordered a nationwide vetting of county rangers due to reports of firearm misuse, alongside a forceful crackdown on illegal weapons in Narok County, following renewed ethnic clashes that have displaced over 1,800 people.

  • Five guns and fourteen rounds of ammunition have been voluntarily surrendered, though authorities estimate nearly 100 illegal firearms remain.
  • The Kenya Red Cross Society reported 253 households were razed, necessitating urgent humanitarian aid for displaced families.
  • A dusk-to-dawn curfew has been imposed in parts of Transmara West and Transmara South, with Deputy Inspector General of Police Eliud Lagat issuing a 72-hour ultimatum for firearm surrender and vowing action against inciters.

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